love letter

1. 1.

   a personal letter to a loved one expressing affection

   Synonymsbillet doux

   Broaderpersonal letter

Questions about love letter

What does love letter mean?

love letter means "a personal letter to a loved one expressing affection".

What is another word for love letter?

Close synonyms include billet doux. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is love letter a common word?

love letter is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.